About YES!
Posted by thecrazyteacher on settembre 30, 2019
How many other ways of saying ‘yes’ do you know?
If you want to say ‘yes’ but at the same time give a low commitment, you could say:
- Sure, why not?
- Sure, I don’t see why not?
If you want to do quite the opposite and say ‘yes’ in a strong way to show a strong commitment, you can use:
- Absolutely
- Definitely
- Of course
- Without a doubt
Informal ways of saying ‘yes’ in English:
- Uh-huh
- Okey-dokey
- Yup
- Yeah
And here are some formal ways of saying ‘yes’:
- By all means
- Very well
- Indeed
- Certainly
And if you want to sound really official and scientific, you can use:
- Affirmative
- Positive
Remember, varying your vocabulary is a way to appear more fluent!
(Thanks to https://www.englishlessonviaskype.com)